Data Dependent: MLB Mid-term Report

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With the All-Star break done and dusted, everyone’s favorite and not-so-favorite baseball teams are set to hit the diamond again. Before that happens, we’ve decided to take an unemotional, objective look at the Top 5’s in the American and National League. It’s purely by the numbers, though you can argue that our choice of numbers is subjective. You wouldn’t be wrong but we’ve got to start somewhere. So here it goes…